New Delhi 20 April(KNB): Lieutenant General V.G. Khandare PVSM AVSM SIN (Retd.), serving as the Principal Advisor to the Ministry of Defence, was a special invitee who delivered a compelling address on the strategic importance of air and space defense.
Lieutenant General Khandare, a decorated veteran with a distinguished military career, emphasized the evolving challenges in the context of air and space.
His insights drew from his extensive experience, including his tenure as the Director General of the Defence Intelligence Agency and Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Staff for Intelligence.
In his closing remarks, Lt. Gen. Khandare provided thoughts, encouragement, observations, and recommendations, stressing the critical role that air and space capabilities play in modern warfare and the future of India.
The symposium saw robust participation from scientists, government officials, academia, startups, venture capitalists, foreign delegates, Foreign Defence Attaches, officers from Defence Services, mentors, and volunteers.(KNB)